Nishi-Mattō Station | |
Native Name: | 西松任駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1832 Kitayasuda-cho, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.5177°N 136.5489°W |
Operator: | IR Ishikawa Railway |
Line: | IR Ishikawa Railway Line |
Distance: | from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | At-grade |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 1870 passengers/day (estimated)[1] |
Map Type: | Japan Ishikawa Prefecture#Japan Kanto Chubu Kansai#Japan |
is a railway station on the IR Ishikawa Railway Line in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by IR Ishikawa Railway.[2] The station opened on 16 March 2024, in tandem with the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen to .[3]
The construction of the new station was financed by the Japanese national government (through the Railway Transport Authority) and local governments.[4]
The station is located in close proximity to the Hokuriku Shinkansen Hakusan General Rolling Stock Yard.[5]
Following the station's opening, the station is served by 44 eastbound trains (towards) and 45 westbound trains (towards) on weekdays and 42 eastbound trains and 44 westbound trains on weekends and holidays, which collectively provide a half-hourly service in both directions.[6]